Illinois

Central Illinois Weather Update: 3 Tornadoes Confirmed After Sunday Storms

Springfield, IL – The National Weather Service has confirmed that three tornadoes touched down in southeast Illinois during severe storms that moved through the region on Sunday, June 21. According...

Orland Park, IL Playground Opening: Ribbon Cutting Held at Schussler Park

Orland Park, IL – Families gathered Monday as the Village of Orland Park celebrated the opening of a...

Winnebago County, IL Homicide Probe Launched After 20-Year-Old Found Dead

Rockford, IL – Rockford police are investigating a homicide after a 20-year-old man was found fatally shot inside...

Illinois Pollinators This Week: Hoverflies May Be More Important Than You Think

Urbana, IL – Many Illinois residents may mistake them for bees, but hoverflies are emerging as one of...

Whiteside County, IL Hit-and-Run: Deputies Search for RAM 1500 After Bicyclist Seriously Hurt

Rock Falls, IL – Authorities in Whiteside County are searching for the driver of a pickup truck believed...

Schaumburg, IL – ‘Senior Assassin’ Game Triggers Major Police Response

Schaumburg, IL - A popular high school game known as 'Senior Assassin' recently led to a significant police deployment in a Schaumburg parking garage.  Students,...

Ford County, Illinois High School Confronts Third Threat This Week, Intensifies Security Measures

Ford County, IL – A shadow of concern loomed over Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School once again Friday as another anonymous threat was reported, the third...

Elmhurst, IL – Morning Vehicle Burglaries Lead to Police Chase on I-290, Suspects Crash Into Chicago Fire Hydrant

Elmhurst, IL - In a string of early morning vehicle burglaries, Elmhurst police are investigating incidents involving a white Ford sedan.  According to Elmhurst police...

Illinois Hopeful Pet Owners Scammed on Facebook Over Puppy, Apple Wallet Used for Fake Immunization Scheme

Palos Hills, IL — A scam involving French bulldog puppy sales on Facebook has surfaced in Palos Hills, serving as a stark warning to...

Illinois Fugitive Wanted for Christmas Day Camper Theft Captured

Williamson County, IL - The Williamson County Sheriff's Office has successfully apprehended Terry A. Flute, a fugitive wanted on outstanding warrants, including one for...

Investigation Suggests Child’s Actions Contributed to Serious Pedestrian Accident in Braidwood Monday 

Braidwood, IL - An ongoing investigation into a vehicle-pedestrian collision last Monday has brought new insights, suggesting that the child involved may have played...
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